The Institute for Public Health is a university-wide initiative designed to transform our approach to public health and partnership with the community. The Institute brings together many disciplines and diverse partners to address the complex health issues facing the St. Louis region and the world.

Ongoing efforts include a faculty scholars program, conferences and events, campus-wide coordination of public health education, and the development of our key initiatives.


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CCHP Makes Health Connections Over Radio Airwaves

The Center for Community Health and Partnerships is partnering with the Health Connections radio on a series of programs to connect health experts with the St. Louis Community.
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2012 Kopolow and Friedman Award Winners

The Friedman Center for Aging presented the 2012 Alene and Meyer Kopolow Award to Tanya Wildes, MD and the Dorismae and Harvey A. Friedman Award to James Williams at the 12th Annual Friedman Lecture on Monday, April 30.
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Institute Awards Two Global Health Proposal Development Grants

The Institute has awarded two transdisciplinary teams proposal development grants in the areas of environmental health and cancer.
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New Undergraduate Track in Global Health and Environment

The Department of Anthropology recently announced a new track in global health and environment. This replaces the current public health minor with a new cross-cultural emphasis.
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In the Spotlight

Join us for a special News & Networking event, hosted by the Center for Community Health & Partnerships, on Tuesday, May 22. Learn more

Upcoming Events

Efficient Statistical Methods in Case-Control Studies
Friday, May 18, 2012, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Center for Advanced Medicine, Farrell Conference Room 1
Nancy Morrow-Howell, PhD, Susan Stark, PhD, and Brian Carpenter, PhD on “Training Students to be Part of Interdisciplinary Geriatric Teams”
Monday, May 21, 2012, 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM, 4488 Forest Park, Lower Level Conference Room
News & Networking Event
Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Institute for Public Health Office, 600 S. Taylor Ave., Suite 122, 63110